Past President
American Association for Emergency Psychiatry, United States
Dr. Rozel has been working in emergency mental health since 1990 and has been the medical director of resolve Crisis Services of UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital since 2010. He is the immediate Past President of the American Association for Emergency Psychiatry, the leading national organization dedicated to the improvement of compassionate, evidence-based care for people with psychiatric emergencies. As the medical director of resolve Crisis Services, he leads a team of more than 100 crisis professionals who deliver 125,000 services every year to the residents of Allegheny County through phone, text, mobile, walk-in and overnight programs delivered through a person centered, recovery-oriented model.
Dr. Rozel is a Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association and an Honorary Member of the American College of Emergency Physicians. He has been recognized with the Exemplary Psychiatrist Award from the National Alliance on Mental Illness, the Behavioral Healthcare Professional of the Year from CIT International, and the Ralph C. Wilde Leadership Award from the Allegheny County Medical Society.
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